Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-09-02
KANSAS NEWS.

- county, recently, O young
O.n,os11.ared before a justice OF the
D Up sP Il married. The young man
~ 4. y tb u Justice what he supposed
ade sl ~, carriage license, but which
st1s y he the pedigree Of a bull.
ft ls;nc at home the Justice discover
a q nSSistake, and Immediately re-
ins I - the house where the happy
n ;,ntended to spend the night
n. =, rrstyIrned none too soon, as the
nasl.dy had just retired, and the
"a, had just commenced to
Is The justice rushed into the
~, .,claiming, "Hold on there!
!, your clothes. You amt mar
" y The matter was explained, the
man cursed his stupidity, babe
s.Id.be bride goodbye, and went
ally away. The proper license
innnd next day, and the knot was
m proper shape.
1. Knights Of Labor at their annu-
p.ting in Topeka Tuesday dis
several questions Of interest to
I.horinO classes. Among other
\ thew endorsed the administra-
sdMr. Powderly, and were q unit
I.yor OF his retention as grand
=, workman. Allthenew officers,
ssoue exception, subscribed to the
slabstinence pledge.
n.iarmers of northern Kansas are
~ bushels of turnip seed for cat
.Esd this winter.
Iat Monday evening, about z
MI as the passenger train on the
"a Re was backing from the Union
n At Wyandotte to the yards at
sntine, it jumped the track near
.sa place, badly wrecking engine
aa6. Four employees were on the
N and train, Of whom Robert
uDson, a switchman, was so badly
"a that be died Tuesday morning.
snGneer, Mr.. Sayers, was cut in
head and badly scalded on the legs
ElbOdy. Another switchman by the
!. Of Critch6eld was injured by
rninQ and scalded. The fireman,
Thomas, escaped with but little
n.
lHerinary surgeon visiting Owens
atrailroad camp in Greedy county
Summoned to attend Mrs. John
Etin, who had attempted to COM
EMicide by taking aconite. The
tor had "horse sense" enough to
lhat was the matter and saved
lhiys life.
most terrific hailstorm swept over
asn Saturday afternoon. Hail
- measuring = and 10 inches in
inference fell. The wind was from
Drth, and half the windows in the
IN the north side of the houses
aatoken. Twenty or more heavy
EAplate windows were broken, and
Handsomely illuminated win
nm the Baptist and Episcopal
Ta@ we're destroyed. The loss in
g glass will aggregate $4,000 or
w The storm appears to have
esneral throughout northern
use Cars on the incoming pas
tram on the central branch of
tllon Pacific and Omaha extern
ldthe Missouri Pacific trains had
windows on thenorth side broken
Mnall. H. G. Patchen, a printer,
EFuck by one Of the hailstones
a.e bridge of his nose was hatten-
Hi injuries are severe.
,annon-bali passenger train due
es City Saturday morning at 4
ran into the rear end of 4
nam standing on themain line,
lug and tearing into splinters
a0oose and three cars. Freight |
-saOr |. N. Elliott, who was in
Moose, was seriously injured and
ano hope of his recovery. Jack |
brakeman on the freight, |
y also in the caboose, was
asOme distance on the ground, |
sSlsed no serious injuries. En- |
mayer and Fireman Pinkerton, |
.se drawing the passenger,
N nom their engine, and escaped |
wy bruises. The engine is al
s'Otal wreck. No injury to pas